‘The Lion King’: John Oliver To Voice Zazu In Disney’s Live-Action Remake
Last Week Tonight host John Oliver has joined the cast of The Lion King, Disney's live-action remake of their animated classic of the same name. Oliver will voice the role of Zazu, the uptight bird...
View Article‘Scarface’ Remake Loses Director David Ayer
The phrase "left due to creative differences" gets thrown around a lot in the film industry. We recently saw how much of an impact it has when Phil Lord and Chris Miller left the untitled Han Solo...
View ArticleD23 Expo 2017: Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ Live-Action Film
As far as we know, Disney's upcoming live-action iteration of The Lion King is in the very early stages of development. So early that they are still adding cast members as we speak. However, with the...
View ArticleD23 Expo 2017: Two Leads For Guy Ritchie’s ‘Aladdin’ Finally Cast
In the days leading up to the D23 Expo 2017 there had been a rumor that casting for Guy Ritchie's Aladdin was going through some difficulty. One of the biggest ones was finding the right actor who...
View ArticleWarner Bros. Developing New ‘Invasion Of The Body Snatchers’ Remake
It's being reported that Warner Brothers is developing a remake of the sci-fi horror Invasion of the Body Snatchers. The studio has hired David Leslie Johnson to pen the screenplay for the remake....
View Article‘It’ Trailer: This Cursed Town Has Got A Serious Clown Problem
Clowns are pretty much at the top of the list of things to be afraid of. Though they can bring laughter with slapstick comedy, but one can't get over the fact that there is something truly terrifying...
View ArticleLive-Action ‘The Lion King’: Chiwetel Ejiofor In Talks To Play Scar
Academy Award nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor is in talks to join the cast of Disney's upcoming live-action remake of The Lion King. If a deal is a reached, Ejiofor would take on the role of Scar, the film's...
View ArticleFirst Trailer For Eli Roth’s ‘Death Wish’ Remake Starring Bruce Willis
MGM has released the first trailer for Death Wish, a remake (or "re-imagining") of the 1974 revenge thriller of the same name starring Charles Bronson. The remake is helmed by Cabin Fever, Hostel, and...
View ArticleGuy Ritchie’s ‘Aladdin’ Finds Its Jafar and Casts An ‘SNL’ Alum
Though it is still in the very early days of development, Guy Ritchie's adaptation of Walt Disney's animated hit, Aladdin, is coming along very nicely. While at the D23 Expo, it was announced that...
View ArticleDisney’s Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Cast Pose For The Start Of Production Photo
Today marks the start of production for Disney's latest live-action flick, Aladdin. The film stars Mena Massoud as the title character who falls in love with the Sultan's daughter, Princess Jasmine...
View ArticleMovie Review: Stephen King’s IT (2017)
Stephen King's IT Directed by Andy Muschietti Written by Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga, and Gary Dauberman Starring Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Lieberher, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard,...
View Article‘Hocus Pocus’ Getting That Remake Without The Original Cast
It may not look like it at first but Hocus Pocus is part of the Halloween cult classics. Though it may not necessarily be frightful or scary, its quirks and charms and family friendly scares make it...
View ArticleBlu-ray Review: Dawn Of The Dead (2004) Collector’s Edition
Dawn of the Dead (2004) Blu-ray (Collector's Edition) Director: Zack Snyder Screenwriter: James Gunn Cast: Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Mekhi Phifer, Ty Burrell, Lindy Booth, Matt Frewer,...
View Article‘Starry Eyes’ Directors Set To Remake Stephen King’s ‘Pet Sematary’
Back in 2010 the writer behind 1408 was hired to work on a remake of Pet Sematary. Obviously that didn't work out. Now, after another adaptation of a Stephen King story in IT had great success at the...
View ArticleBeyoncé Knowles-Carter and More Confirmed For Jon Favreau’s ‘The Lion King’
Jon Favreau's The Lion King is already being hailed as one of the most anticipated films of 2019. We saw a small snippet of the live-action take of the animated opening sequence at D23, which pretty...
View ArticleSam Mendes Walks Out On Disney’s Live Action Take Of ‘Pinocchio’
It should come as no surprise that Disney's constant live-action reimaginings of their classic animated films is bringing them a nice chunk of change. Though they speedily put those films into...
View ArticleDisney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Finds Actress To Play Title Role
Disney has reinvigorated their live-action division by taking some of their classic animated titles and turning them into live-action films. It's a model that has proven to be very lucrative for the...
View Article‘Bloodline’: Trailer For Remake Of George Romero’s ‘Day Of The Dead’ Released
A trailer has been released for Day of the Dead: Bloodline, a remake of the late George A. Romero's 1985 zombie title Day of the Dead. The trailer is of the red band variety, so a NSFW warning is in...
View ArticleRob Marshall May Direct Disney’s Live-Action ‘The Little Mermaid’
Disney is not going to stop with the live-action adaptations of their animated classics. Not as long as films like Cinderella, The Jungle Book, and Beauty and the Beast keep making the box office gold...
View Article‘Overboard’ Trailer: Anna Faris Uses Amnesia To Teach Eugenio Derbez A Lesson...
I never saw the original Overboard, but the romantic comedy centered on a wife named Joanna (Goldie Hawn) suffering from a case of amnesia after falling off her husband's (Edward Herrmann) yacht....
View ArticleDisney’s Live-Action ‘Sword In The Stone’ Finds A Director
It's been over two years since Walt Disney Studios announced that they would be releasing a live-action adaptation of their animated classic The Sword In The Stone with Game of Thrones writer/producer...
View Article‘Paddington’s Paul King To Direct Disney’s Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’
The Paddington films are so tenderly sweet, innocent, and loving. It's hard to resist their charms. When films are as universally loved as they are, you can be sure that studios want someone like...
View Article‘Rogue One’s Donnie Yen Joins Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’
I continue to be impressed with what Disney is able to offer with the live-action adaptations of their animated classics. New castings and hiring directors have always impressed me. And now the latest...
View Article‘Mulan’: Jet Li and Gong Li Join Disney’s Live-Action Adaptation
Following the news that Donnie Yen has joined the cast of Disney's live-action take on Mulan, comes word that Jet Li and Gong Li are also joining the cast. However, their roles show that director Niki...
View ArticleWriter Jeff Buhler Talks ‘Pet Sematary’ Remake Starring Jason Clarke, John...
Another new Stephen King adaptation is heating up with Pet Sematary, which recently began casting. First came word that Jason Clarke had been cast in the role of Louis Creed, the father character...
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